Hans Siegl Explained

Hans Siegl
Nationality:German
Birth Date:8 September 1944
Birth Place:Gröbenzell, Germany
Career1:West Germany
Years2:1978
Career2:Olching
Indivyear1:1972
Indivhonour1:West German Longtrack champion

Hans Siegl (8 September 1944 – 25 June 1978) was an international speedway rider.[1] He participated principally in Ice speedway and Long Track events.[2]

Speedway career

Siegel son of Albin Siegl (who was a famous speedway rider in Germany),[3] started his career in 1966 and was West German longtrack champion in 1972.[4]

Siegl died on 25 June 1978, in hospital 30 days after a serious crash in Linz.[5]

World finals

World Longtrack Championship

World Ice Championship

See also

Rider deaths in motorcycle speedway

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hans Siegl. Speedway Yesterday.
  2. Web site: Ice Speedway results. Edingburgh Speedway.
  3. Web site: Hans Siegl . Motorsport Memorial . 1 April 2024.
  4. Web site: World Longtrack Finals 1971 – 1996 Tracy Holmes. Speedway Plus.com . 1 April 2024.
  5. Web site: In Memoriam. Speedway in Memoriam.